Certified Wound Ostomy Contin Nurse
About The Position
About Jefferson Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Registered Nurse at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we’re the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. Our work to improve lives is never done. Awards & Recognition Jefferson University Hospital is Magnet Recognized. Jefferson is also recognized as the 2nd Best Hospital in the Philadelphia Metro area and the 3rd Best Hospital in Pennsylvania. Jefferson University Hospital is recognized for their high performance in specialty care such as Diabetes & Endocrinology, Cancer, Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery; & Geriatric As a Wound Care Nurse, you’ll apply your specialized knowledge in wound management and ostomy care to provide high-quality, compassionate care. Your expertise will be vital in supporting patients’ healing journeys, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and educating both patients and staff on best practices in wound care Schedule Commitment Schedules are available 6 weeks in advance. The work schedule commitment for this position requires the following: Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) or Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse (CWOCN) required. Experience in wound care and ostomy management strongly preferred Must be able to work Days shifts Must be able to work 40 hrs on a weekly basis Must be able to work on-call Holiday commitment consists of 1 holiday per season
Requirements
- Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) or Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse (CWOCN) required.
- Must be able to work Days shifts
- Must be able to work 40 hrs on a weekly basis
- Must be able to work on-call
- Holiday commitment consists of 1 holiday per season
- BSN Degree preferred
- State Issued RN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Nice To Haves
- Experience in wound care and ostomy management strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs patient procedures within the nursing scope of practice.
- Practices safe medication administration and assesses patient responses to medication.
- Participates in reviewing and/or implementing clinical pathways and care coordination
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
- Retirement Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Voluntary benefits
- Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
